Dan Driessen

Positions: First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 187lb (180cm, 84kg)

Born: July 29, 1951 in Hilton Head Island, SC us

High School: Riley HS (Bluffton, SC)

Debut: June 9, 1973 (Age 21-315d, 13,358th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1987 (Age 36-066d)
vs. NYM 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Daniel Driessen

Nicknames: Cobra

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Relatives: Uncle of Gerald Perry

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.5

5479

1464

153

.267

746

RBI

763

154

OBP

.356

SLG

.411

OPS

.767

OPS+

113

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
2	2	Apr 10	CIN	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
3	3	Apr 11	CIN	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
4	4	Apr 12	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
5	5	Apr 13	CIN	@	SDP	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	8	1	1	10	0	1B
6	6	Apr 14	CIN	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
7	7	Apr 15	CIN	@	SDP	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
8	8	Apr 17	CIN		STL	L,5-9	GS	38	7.0	5	0	1	6	1	1B
9	9	Apr 18	CIN		STL	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
10	10	Apr 21	CIN		ATL	L,1-10	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
11	11	Apr 22	CIN		ATL	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
12	12	Apr 23	CIN	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
13	13	Apr 24	CIN	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
14	14	Apr 25	CIN	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
15	15	Apr 26	CIN	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
16	16	Apr 28	CIN		SDP	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
17	17	Apr 29	CIN		SDP	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
18	18	Apr 30	CIN		SDP	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	CIN	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
20	20	May 2	CIN	@	STL	L,3-7	GS	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
21	35 (14)	May 19	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
22	36	May 20	CIN	@	CHC	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
23	37	May 21	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
24	41 (3)	May 24 (2)	CIN		LAD	L,3-10	CG	50	9.0	8	2	1	11	0	1B
25	44 (2)	May 28	CIN		SFG	W,7-4	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
26	45	May 29	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
27	46	May 30	CIN	@	LAD	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
28	47	May 31	CIN	@	LAD	L,4-16	CG	46	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	48	Jun 1	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
30	49	Jun 2	CIN	@	SFG	L,7-15	CG	43	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
31	50	Jun 3	CIN	@	SFG	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
32	51	Jun 5	CIN		MON	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
33	52	Jun 6	CIN		MON	W,9-3	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
34	53	Jun 7	CIN		MON	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
35	54	Jun 9	CIN	@	NYM	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
36	55	Jun 10	CIN	@	NYM	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
37	56	Jun 11	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	57	Aug 10	CIN	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
39	58	Aug 11	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
40	59	Aug 12	CIN	@	LAD	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
41	60	Aug 14 (1)	CIN		SFG	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
42	61	Aug 14 (2)	CIN		SFG	W,7-6	GS	28	6.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
43	62	Aug 15	CIN		SFG	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
44	63	Aug 16	CIN		SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
45	64	Aug 18	CIN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
46	65	Aug 19	CIN		PHI	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
47	66	Aug 21	CIN		NYM	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
48	67	Aug 22	CIN		NYM	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
49	68	Aug 23	CIN		NYM	L,2-3	CG	36	10.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
50	70 (1)	Aug 25	CIN	@	MON	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
51	71	Aug 26	CIN	@	MON	L,0-6	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
52	72	Aug 27	CIN	@	MON	L,0-12	CG	42	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
53	73	Aug 28	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
54	74	Aug 29	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
55	75	Aug 30	CIN	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
56	76	Aug 31	CIN		MON	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	77	Sep 1	CIN		MON	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
58	78	Sep 2	CIN		MON	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
59	79	Sep 3	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-3	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
60	80	Sep 4	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
61	81	Sep 5	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
62	82	Sep 6	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
63	84 (1)	Sep 8	CIN		SDP	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
64	86 (1)	Sep 11	CIN		LAD	W,3-2	GF	10	3.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
65	87	Sep 12	CIN		LAD	W,6-5	GF	15	3.2	6	0	0	6	1	1B
66	88	Sep 13	CIN		LAD	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
67	89	Sep 14	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-2	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
68	90	Sep 15	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-0	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
69	91	Sep 16	CIN	@	SFG	L,7-12	CG	44	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
70	92	Sep 17	CIN	@	SFG	W,1-0	CG	39	10.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
71	93	Sep 18	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
72	94	Sep 19	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-3	GF	9	3.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
73	95	Sep 20	CIN	@	LAD	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
74	97 (1)	Sep 22	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS	11	3.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
							74gm		585.2	558	30	3	591	54